The Essential Job Interview Handbook

Editor/Author Baur, Jean
Publication Year: 2013
Publisher: Career Press

Price: Core Collection Only
ISBN: 978-1-60163-282-1
Category: Jobs & Careers
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents

The Essential Job Interview Handbook will help job seekers prepare effectively for interviews and become familiar with different types of interview questions and styles of interviews.

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Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • Part I Preparation
  • Chapter 1 Where to Start?
  • Chapter 2 Get Your Stories Straight!
  • Chapter 3 Figure Out What Employers Want
  • Chapter 4 Rephrase and Reframe
  • Chapter 5 Final Preparation: First Impressions
  • Part II Types of Questions
  • Chapter 6 Ice-Breaker Questions
  • Chapter 7 Preliminary Questions
  • Chapter 8 Substance Questions
  • Chapter 9 Fit Questions
  • Chapter 10 Other Questions
  • Part III Types of Interviews
  • Chapter 11 Phone Screenings: You Are What They Hear
  • Chapter 12 HR Screenings: Are You a Match?
  • Chapter 13 Recruiter Interviews
  • Chapter 14 Behavioral: Let Me See You in Action
  • Chapter 15 The Panel: One of Me, So Many of You
  • Chapter 16 Bull's-Eye: Meeting With the Hiring Manager
  • Chapter 17 Presentations
  • Chapter 18 When There's Travel, Meals, Skype, or Assessments
  • Part IV Managing Expectations
  • Chapter 19 Too Many Cooks and Unclear Job Requirements
  • Chapter 20 Watch Your Pride
  • Chapter 21 But I'm So Nervous!
  • Chapter 22 Other Challenges
  • Part V Putting It All Together
  • Chapter 23 Closing the Deal
  • Chapter 24 Evaluating Your Interview and Processing Feedback
  • Chapter 25 Effective Follow-Up (How to Show Interest Without Being a Pest)
  • Chapter 26 Negotiating an Offer
  • Chapter 27 You're Never Not Looking
  • About the Author